City population and demographics

NOTE: It is anticipated that 2020 census data will be released by the U.S. Census Bureau in November 2021. In the meantime, we have included estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Menlo Park city, California. 

2020 population and housing data

Population
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%
2010 to 2019 change in population (estimate) 8.4%
2000 to 2010 change in population
4.00 %
1990 to 2000 change in population
14.40%
1980 to 1990 change in population
21.50%
Total population
33,780

 

Age
Under 5 years
7.6%
5 to 18 years
17.3%
18 to 65 years 61.1%
65+ years
14.0%

 

Ethnicity
White alone 67.2%
Black or African American alone 
4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 0.7%
Asian alone 15.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
2.0%
Two or more races
5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 58.2%

 

Household income
Median household income (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 $160,784
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 $85,710
Persons in poverty 7.6%

 

Households and housing units
Households
11,906
Persons per household, 2015-2019
2.78
Owner occupied units 57.9%
Renter occupied units 42.1%